Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: utilize industry-standard software applications to create graphics; manipulate and prepare images; create simple animations for client comps and for use in web site design; utilize an industry-stand software application to assemble, code, upload, and maintain web sites; master the technical use of the tools and menu options to create professional designs; demonstrate a thorough understanding of the computer software applications' capabilities; demonstrate increased levels of comfort and speed using the computer software application; and synthesize theory with technical and creative skills to provide multiple solutions to technical challenges.